Life in the universe / Joseph A. Angelo, Jr.
| Author/creator | Angelo, Joseph A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Facts on File, ©2007. |
| Description | xiii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Facts on File science library Frontiers in space Frontiers in space. ^A757997 Facts on File science library. ^A449019 |
| Contents | Alien life: From science fiction to Mars rocks -- Life in the Universe -- Principles of exobiology: How scientists search for alien life -- Hunt for life on Mars -- Searching for life elsewhere in the solar system -- Extraterrestrial contamination: War of the microbiological worlds -- Habitable worlds around distant stars -- Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) -- Messages to the stars: Arecibo Message, Pioneer Plaques, Voyager Records -- Spreading life around: Designing interstellar probes and starships -- Close encounters: Consequences of contact -- Conclusion -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-320) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006034860 |
| ISBN | 0816057761 |
| ISBN | 9780816057764 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QB54 .A5235 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |